The Cardinals Queens Road Blackhill Consett DH8 0BL
Approved on 7 July 2023
Fast Track
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Proposal
Prune light, pendulous growth in the lower tree crowns: shortening or removal of secondary branches under 50/75mm diameter, not main structural branches over this size of T1 - Sycamore, T2, T3 and T4 - Copper Beech trees Remove visible deadwood as required, pruning back to sound wood or appropriate branch junction/s. - (TPO-DER-224)
- Received
- 5 October 2022
- Decision level
- Fast Track
- Council
- Durham County Council
- Ward
- Benfieldside
- Agent
- T.C Tree Services
- ReceivedReceived5 Oct
- ValidatedValidated6 Oct
- Consult.Consultation4 Nov
- TargetTarget Date1 Dec
- DecidedDecided7 Jul
Decided in 274 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at The Cardinals Queens Road Blackhill Consett DH8 0BL. Durham has handled 1,460 applications of this type. This one was decided in 275 days, 31 weeks longer than Durham's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 25 applications across Benfieldside. We hold 1,314 applications in total for the DH8 postcode area.
90% of trees applications at Durham County Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- DH8 0BL
- Application type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- No Parish
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 6 October 2022
- Consultation expiry
- 4 November 2022
- Consultation start
- 14 October 2022
- Consultation end
- 4 November 2022
- Neighbour consultation start
- 14 October 2022
- Neighbour consultation end
- 4 November 2022
- Last date for comments
- 4 November 2022
- Target decision date
- 1 December 2022
- Permission expires
- 7 July 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- T.C Tree Services
- Agent address
- West Dye House Cottage Steel Hexham NE470LE
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-11597272
- Documents
- 8
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.
Also checked, none recorded (22)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
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